Sentences with phrase «get to the point on»

Many people believe you get to a point on a diet where you hit starvation mode — where your body gets so concerned about how few calories are coming in that it slows down your metabolism to reduce calorie output.

«How do we get to a point on this issue where both conservatives and liberals can drop the ideology and ask a simple question, which is what kind of rules, incentives, and programs, what kind of systems, do we need to make every possible quality school available to the most disadvantaged kids?»

They got to a point on the Belize River's upper reaches and made camp.

The combat is very similar on the surface of the previous mentioned two games, hordes of enemies attack you while flashing spots on the map shows you where you should be and you need to plough through these enemies to get to the point on the map where you are supposed to be and you get a mission, finish the mission and you rinse and repeat until you get to the end and lead your soldiers towards a huge blue light which triggers a cut - scene and that specific map is done.

I got to this point on my play - list and noticed that the same song was playing over and over and over!

Not exact matches

So this is a fairly significant technical challenge to make deeply cryogenic tanks out of carbon fiber, and it's only recently that we think the carbon fiber technology has gotten to the point where we can actually do this without having to create a liner — some sort of metal liner, or other liner, on the inside of the tanks, which would add mass and complexity.

The best ones make it a point to either speak or visit their clients mid-year to get a sense of what's going on so that they can strategize the best approach for tax savings with enough time to take actions.

On what the bull market needs to stay alive: «I think you need a catalyst because valuations are at the point now where, in my opinion, where it's going to be difficult to get sustainable earnings growth without capital spending,» said Trennert.

As the NewsWhip blog points out, in addition to the focus on video, Facebook has made a number of tweaks to its news - feed algorithm that have also affected how media content appears and whether it gets engagement or not.

As you chill the methane and oxygen below its liquid point, you get a fairly meaningful density increase — you get on the order of 10 % to 12 % density increase, which makes quite a big difference for the propellant load.

«If you're just dead tired from when you walk through the door to when you leave, and never feel like at any point during the day you're getting into «the zone» and firing on all cylinders, you're probably getting burned out,» warns Henry.

The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter: «Eric Hellweg over at HBR said on Twitter this is one of their all - time best sellers,» Dickerson points out.

And while Denton might get along famously with Epstein, Mr. Vekselberg is still an unknown commodity who may, at some point, decide to exert some muscle on Gawker.

You are interacting with followers and audiences on instagram, they get a brief idea of your products and services, and their interest increases to a point where they feel like trying your products.

Walking in most other sneakers comes with a lot of resistance — there are pressure points on certain parts of your feet, the material creases to try to move with your feet, and as the day goes by, the shoes get increasingly uncomfortable.

Dig Deeper: How to Build a Culture of Employee Appreciation How to Create a Company Philosophy: School New Hires on Company History Even if you ask some pointed or provocative questions in the interview and get the answers you're looking for, your newest recruit isn't going to be integrated into the company culture on day one.

The website's team approximates the value of each point at $ 0.019, though it's possible to get a lesser or much greater value depending on how you use them.

On average, the 30 large and small pharmaceutical and biotech companies IDEA Pharma examined got just 11 % of their 2017 revenue from drugs developed within the past five years, says Mike Rea, the firm's CEO and one of the most insightful people I've met — no exaggeration — when it comes to pinpointing innovation choke points in the drug industry.

You don't just get the Sunday blues because you have to go back to work on Monday, de Botton points out.

In work life, we can get so focused on the day - to - day grind that we lose sight of the main point, which is that we're all in this together.

But the cost of the phone isn't the point — if Amazon gets data on users» spending habits and preferential access to that spending, then the R&D costs will be well worth it.

«Get in,» he says to this visitor from Vancouver, pointing to a black Ford Mustang with a film of dust on the hood.

We invest heavily on the front end and say, «We've got to bring this out at a mass market price point that people can reach.»

She points to a 2011 study by the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which found that students who started school at 8:30 a.m. got almost an hour more sleep and performed better on tests measuring attention levels than peers who started at 7:30 a.m.

Give them exponentially more value to the point where they practically feel like they're getting one over on you.

By then, Mathile had gotten to the point where he couldn't manage the business on his own.

After getting to know Ehret's work, Jobs became something of a nutritional extremist, subsisting on carrots for weeks at a time — to the point that his skin reportedly started turning orange.

The point is to get that contemplative time into your day on a regular basis, he says.

But now the company is getting contracts on the international side for those systems, he says, pointing to a recent $ 10 - billion agreement to sell armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia.

While Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks» characters found love through the written word in 1998's You've Got Mail, relying on email to make your most important points is not recommended.

He's less hopeful about the Bangladeshi government's initiatives, but says, «I think that part of the key points of this agreement is that you've got some of the major buyers in Bangladesh working with some of the major trade unions and labour rights groups together to push on Bangladesh and I think that combination is going to be a powerful force.»

In other situations, such as trying to extrapolate numbers on current trends or predicting the tipping point of technologies, things get a bit dicier.

We point to business and policy uncertainty, people are still unsure as to who has their hands on the steering wheel... People have got to start believing in the real economy and I don't think we have that belief yet.»

I searched all of the different ways to get to Japan in first or business class using various credit card points, and we decided to fly on Korean Air with a connection in Seoul.

«We have set aside the resources to get the deficit under control and, we hope, in fact, we're counting on some kind of benefit for citizens from a tax point of view,» he said.

«But it's not just the millennials, it's all customers that want us to solve the pain points of a stupid, broken, arrogant industry that they need to be part of but they hate, and I think we've got a long way to go and we're doing it on behalf of the customers, which is most important.»

You may need to alter your tone of voice, use more gestures or change the order of your talking points to get audience members back on board.

In case you're not familiar with the company, Waze is similar to Google Maps, only it uses route suggestions from users to inform other users on the quickest and most efficient way to get from Point A to Point B.

Then get there early and plan on staying late, making a point to connect with people before and after.

Alan Middleton, a professor of marketing at the Schulich School of Business, points out that the big banks now train tellers to upsell whenever they've got a customer standing at the wicket or asking a question on the phone.

Controllers are great, but at some point we will get to where I can just put a headset on and have my hands do things.

The situation got Taggar thinking about the difficulties of that market, which eventually led him to exploring pain points of the people on the other side — the landlords.

Once they get the basic point — a car rises up to drive over traffic — they move on, share it, or comment.

But the best thing to do is to get to the point quickly, so as to minimize the pain inflicted on those receiving the (less - than - desirable) update.

Standing on the podium was great, but what I really loved was the process of getting to the point where you could stand on that top step.

Every intern gets assigned a full - time employee to be their point - person to work with one - on - one to craft, execute, and evaluate their specific project.

In one instance, he got an actress worked up to the point of hysterics and then put the camera right on her as she cried uncontrollably.

At some point in the future, they'll either have to get a second job or rely on federal or state help, Swanciger said.

And to get there, Alberta needs to focus more on coaxing and wheedling other provinces into seeing things its way, and less on defending a narrow «Alberta First» point of view.

How did we ever get to the point where we need to pay people to go on vacation?